Health Trade License
INTRODUCTION
As per provisions under DMC Act, 1957, Public Health Department of Delhi Municipal Corporation grants health trade licenses (HTL) under section 417, 420, 421 & 422 of DMC Act, 1957 to the trades affecting directly or indirectly to the health of public at large. the government mandates the obtaining of Health Licenses. Primarily there are two kinds of licenses
- Health Care License: are issued for medical care to provide assurance of authenticity.
- Health Trade License: are issued by municipal corporation. This license works like a certificate permitting the operating of the business engaging in goods and services that directly affect the health of the general public. The entities must secure the License before the start of the business. The various entities like restaurants, hotels, cafés, eating houses, guest houses, tea shops, boarding houses, cinemas, theatres, auditoriums, laundries, dry cleaners, salons, beauty salons, clubs, gyms, fitness clubs, spas, gas pumps including service stations, temporary markets, general stores, shops, food sellers must obtain Health Trade License.
Benefits of Health Trade license
- Provide a better framework for hygiene and safety to the customer and worker.
- Make businesses more credible and competitive
- You can get a consumer trust .
- A registered business entity enjoys more popularity than an unregistered one
- It draws the attention of buyers and investors
Process of Health Trade License
Now the traders dealing with health trades under DMC jurisdiction can obtain health trade license by applying through DMC portal via online i.e. mconline.gov.in by uploading only 5-6 essential documents. The applicant can make payment of required processing fee, registration & license fee by credit/debit card or online banking via online only and take out print from their home or establishment.
Document Requirement for Health Trade License
- Poof of Legal Occupancy like Sale Deed/Lease Deed/Rent Agreement/Allotment Letter from Government agency/GPA/Copy of latest paid bill of DJB/electricity/landline telephone phone
- Site Plan showing inside detail of premises in occupation
- Proof of identity of the licensee like photo I-card with photo pasted on it
- Copy of VAT, PIN/TIN number
- The statements by the applicant in form of undertaking/declaration with special attention on Fire NOC in case of Restaurant having more than 50 seats, Guest House, Lodging House, Cinema, Circus, Auditorium, Hotel & Mote
- NOC from the commissioner of police/fire services department
- Water testing report
- Sewer connection proof.
- Proof of payment of all taxes, fines, etc
HEALTH TRADES GROUP ‘A’
Eating Establishments:
- Coffee House/Cold Drink/Non-Alcoholic drink/Aerated Water/Eating House up to 20 seats
- Eating house/restaurant having 20-50 seats
- Coffee House
- Tea & snacks stall
- Cold drinks/ non-alcoholic drinks/ Aerated Water
- Dhaba/Take away
- Eating House up to 20 seats
- Fruit juice
- Soft Drinks
- Sugar Cane Crusher
- Canteen/refreshment room
- Any others trade(s)
Boarding/Lodging House:
- Dharmshala/Sarai
- Guest House/Lodging House with dining
- Hotel with Restaurant
- Lodging/ Boarding House with less than 20 beds
- Lodging/ Boarding House with more than 20 beds
- Any other Trade(s)
Entertainment & Recreational:
- Swimming Pool in Hotel
- Ice Cream Plant
- Cabaret/Discotheque
- Circus
- Club
- Health club/ gymnasium/ wellness centre/beauty parlour/spa
- Any Other(s)
Manufacturing Unit:
- Aerated water plant/Bottles Water/Soft Drink/Non-Alcoholic Drink large scale
- Aerated water plant/Bottles Water/Soft Drink/Non-Alcoholic Drink small scale
- Asafetida
- Bakery and Confectionary at large scale
- Bakery and Confectionary at small scale
- Edible vegetable oil/Ghee
- Ice-Cream plant in industrial area
- Ice-Cream plant in local commercial area ply trolleys in more than one zone
- Ice-Cream plant in local commercial area ply trolleys in one zone
- Ice including dry Ice
- Milk & Milk product
- Namkeen in non-industrial area
- Namkeen in industrial area
- Water cooling plant in industrial area
- Water cooling plant in local commercial area plying trolleys in one zone
- Water cooling plant in local commercial area plying trolleys in more than one zone
- Pharmaceuticals
- Pharmaceuticals/Medicines
- Sweet/Namkeen
- Any other(s)
Storage & Sale:
- Any other article of food & drink not classified Asafetida, atta, dal, spices, bakery & confectionary products, cold storage, flavoring agents, artificial sweetener, anti oxidants, emulsifying and stabilizing agents and preservative permitted for use in food and beverages
- Asafetida
- Bakery and Confectionary
- Cold Storage
- Flavoring agents, artificial sweeteners, anti Oxidants, Emulsifying agents and stabilizing agents and preservatives permitted for use in food, food container
- Ghee, Edible Oils incl. Edible vegetable fats including margarine
- Ice Depots
- Kiryana goods and dry fruits
- Milk and milk products
- Others
- Pan Shops
- Pulses, gram, nuts, starches, sago, suji, flours, such as maida, besan and article made out of flour incl. Bakery products (cooked)
- Sweetmeat and namkeen
- Sweetmeats of industrial area
- Any other(s)
Hawking Articles through Cart/Van:
- Catering Van/Chef cart (Not applicable for New License)
- Ice Cream Trolley
- Water Trolley
- Any other(s)
Miscellaneous Trades:
- Barber shop, saloon
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ironing & pressing
- Silver leaf for human consumption
- Water cooling plant
- Any other(s)
HEALTH TRADES GROUP ‘B’
- Banquet hall/ Conference Hall
- Banquet hall/ Conference Hall
- Banquet in Industrial area
- Stared Hotels/Motels
- Eating house/Restaurant having more than 50 seat
- Lodging House/Guest House/Sarai having more than 20 beds.
- Cinema Hall/Auditorium
GROUP ‘C’
- Swimming Pool in hotel & other
- Swimming pool in school
- Amusement Park